Fresh Bean and Tomato Salad with Creamy Caesar Vinaigrette

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   For the vinaigrette: In a skillet over medium-low heat, toast the pine nuts, stirring occasionally, until golden and fragrant, 4 to 5 minutes.

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   Remove from the heat and set aside.

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   (Alternatively, place the pine nuts on a baking sheet and toast in a 350-degree oven until golden, 6 to 8 minutes.)

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   In a blender, combine the mayonnaise, pecorino, toasted pine nuts, lemon juice, Dijon, anchovies, Worcestershire, cayenne and a pinch of salt and pepper.

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   Blend until smooth.

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   Set aside.

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   For the salad: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

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   Blanch the beans until crisp-tender, 5 to 7 minutes.

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   With a slotted spoon, remove the beans to a serving plate and add the sliced tomatoes and torn basil.

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    Drizzle with the vinaigrette, and sprinkle with some pine nuts and the 2 tablespoons pecorino.

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    Season with salt and pepper.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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